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Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select
A
(Auto) Mode
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Indicators Displayed in
A
(Auto) Mode
The information on indicators in the monitor during shooting and playback will
display only for a few seconds (
A
120).
D
Available Functions in
A
(Auto) Mode
In
A
(auto) mode, macro mode (
A
31) and exposure compensation (
A
32) can be applied and
pictures can be taken using the flash mode (
A
28) and self-timer (
A
30). Pressing
d
in
A
(auto)
mode displays the shooting menu. This menu allows you to specify the image mode (
A
95), white
balance setting (
A
97), and to apply continuous shooting (
A
99), ISO sensitivity (
A
101), color
options (
A
102), AF area (
A
103) and Distortion control (
A
106), to suit shooting conditions or your
own preferences.
D
Vibration Reduction
Vibration reduction
(
A
123), when
On
(default setting) is selected, can be applied to effectively
reduce blur, caused by slight hand movement known as camera shake, that commonly occurs when
shooting with zoom applied or at slow shutter speeds.
Vibration reduction can be used in all shooting modes.
Turn
vibration reduction off
when using a tripod to stabilize the camera during shooting.
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Shooting mode
A
displayed in
A
(auto) mode.
Image mode
Display image size and quality set in
the image mode menu. The default
setting is
K
Normal (3648 × 2736).
Internal memory indicator
Pictures will be recorded to internal
memory (approximately 44 MB). When
memory card is inserted,
C
is not
displayed and pictures will be recorded
to memory card.
Vibration reduction icon
Vibration reduction will be adjusted.
